The 2026 UG20 league continues this weekend with crucial fixtures across Groups A, B and C as teams look to improve their standings and strengthen their chances of reaching the knockout stage.

Tornado will be seeking redemption against Kifaru in Group A, while Group B promises an exciting contest between Pak Shaheens and Wanderers. In Group C, Nile and Avengers will battle for a much-needed victory as the competition intensifies.

17th OCT

Aboojo vs Soroti City – Lugogo Oval

In Group A, two teams looking to bounce back to winning ways will meet at Lugogo Cricket Oval.

Aboojo lost to Kifaru by 83 runs on 4th October and will be hoping to recover when they face Soroti City.

Aboojo will be without Lindon Mutengesa, who sustained a groin injury in their last outing. Innocent Mwebaze is also unavailable as he continues his rehabilitation from a knee injury. Brian Asaba and Joseph Baguma will miss the game due to international engagements.

Soroti City will be without Emmanuel Twijukye, who is bereaved, but have added Kenneth Rwamajiji, Paul Engoru and Thomas Ariku to their squad.

Soroti City have played four games, winning one and losing three, leaving them second from bottom on the log.

Aboojo, meanwhile, have played two games, winning one and losing one, and will be looking to secure a positive result to improve their position.

Mukono Development vs Centurion – Florida Oval

In Group B, winless Mukono Development will take on Centurion in a bottom-of-the-table clash at Florida Oval.

Mukono Development have played six games and lost all of them, leaving them at the bottom of the table. Centurion sit second from bottom, having won four and lost two of their six matches.

Centurion will be looking to collect maximum points against Mukono Development as they seek to improve their position and strengthen their push for a playoff place.

Mukono Development captain Edwin Nuwagaba will be unavailable for the match as he joins the Uganda Select Team for the practice series against Jersey.

18th OCT

Kifaru vs Tornado – Lugogo Oval

In Group A, third-placed Kifaru will face bottom-placed Tornado Cricket Club at Lugogo Oval.

Kifaru will be looking to build on their recent victory against Aboojo as they seek to maintain their position among the leading teams in the group.

Tornado, meanwhile, will be seeking redemption after a difficult start to their campaign. They will need a strong performance to turn their fortunes around and revive their hopes of progressing to the knockout stage.

With both teams targeting valuable points, Sunday’s encounter presents an opportunity for Kifaru to consolidate their position and Tornado to get their campaign back on track.

Nile vs Avengers – Jinja Oval

In Group C, Nile Cricket Club will be searching for their first win of the season when they take on Avengers at Jinja Oval.

Nile have played four games, losing three, with their remaining match ending in a no result against Tornado Bees. They remain at the bottom of the table and will be eager to get their campaign going with a positive result.

Avengers have also struggled, winning one and losing three of their four matches. They will be looking to take advantage of the opportunity to collect points and improve their position in the group.

The two sides last met in the 50-over league in the Gold Category, but Nile forfeited the match, handing Avengers the victory.

Both teams are expected to be at full strength for Sunday’s encounter, setting the stage for an exciting contest as they seek to revive their campaigns.

Pak Shaheens vs Wanderers – Florida Oval

In Group B, Pak Shaheens will take on Wanderers at Florida Oval in what promises to be an exciting contest between two sides looking to build on recent victories.

Wanderers head into the match on the back of two wins against Mukono Development, while Pak Shaheens also registered a victory against the same opponents last Sunday.

Wanderers sit third on the table, while Pak Shaheens are fourth, adding further significance to the encounter as both sides look to strengthen their positions.

Wanderers have played four games, winning three and losing one, while Pak Shaheens have played six, winning two and losing four.

With both teams coming off victories, Sunday’s clash offers Pak Shaheens an opportunity to close the gap on Wanderers, while the latter will be looking to maintain their winning momentum and consolidate their place among the leading teams in Group B.